MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
69,905 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside nearside (front and rear) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
under tray covers fitted
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Headlamp lens slightly defective both discoloured (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front brake backplate corroded
Offside Front suspension & steering components corroded
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Headlamp lens slightly defective both discoloured (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front brake backplate corroded
Offside Front suspension & steering components corroded
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Some corrosion of offside and nearside rear flexible brake pipe ferrules.
Some damage to offside rear wheel rim.
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))
Some corrosion of offside and nearside rear flexible brake pipe ferrules.
Some damage to offside rear wheel rim.
Front number plate damaged
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
exhaust system corroded
general corrosion to the underside of the vehicle
general surface corrosion to the suspension compnonets
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Oil leak above n/s front suspension arm.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Very close to limit. (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Anti roll bar link rubber dust cover split.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on inside of tread. (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
front number plated damaged
Offside and nearside front tyres wearing on inner tread sections.
Rear inner brake pads not visible.
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside and nearside front tyres wearing on inner tread sections.
Rear inner brake pads not visible.
Some surface corrosion of metal brake pipes at rear.
Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
eml light on
nail in nearside front tyre
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
nearside frot tyre slightly mishaped
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
both front and rear seatbelts slow to retract
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
both front and rear seatbelts slow to retract
offside front tyre inner wall splitting
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BK04 JZA is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.
Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 82,457 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Mercedes-benz C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 240,078 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BK04 JZA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Mercedes-benz C typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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BK04 JZA is a 2004 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 March 2004.
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